стари

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Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak starý, from Proto-Slavic *starъ.

Pronunciation

Adjective

стари (stari) (comparative старши, superlative найстарши, abstract noun старосц, diminutive стареньки)

  1. old (of an object)
    Antonym: нови (novi)
  2. stale, not fresh (of consumables)
    Synonyms: нєшвижи (nješviži), нєфришки (njefriški), (bread) черстви (čerstvi)
    Antonym: швижи (šviži)
  3. old (of a living being)
    Antonym: млади (mladi)
  4. ancient
    Synonym: давни (davni)
    стари часиstari časiantiquity (literally, “old times”)

Declension

Declension of стари
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter virile nonvirile
nominative стари (stari) стара (stara) старе (stare) стари (stari)
genitive старого (staroho) старей (starej) старого (staroho) старих (starix)
dative старому (staromu) старей (starej) старому (staromu) старим (starim)
accusative personal/animal inanimate стару (staru) старе (stare) старих (starix) стари (stari)
старого (staroho) стари (stari)
instrumental старим (starim) стару (staru) старим (starim) старима (starima)
locative старим / старому (starim / staromu) старей (starej) старим / старому (starim / staromu) старих (starix)
vocative стари (stari) стара (stara) старе (stare) стари (stari)

Derived terms

nouns

Noun

стари (starim pers (feminine equivalent стара)

  1. old man
    Near-synonym: старик (starik)

Declension

Declension of стари
singular plural
nominative стари (stari) стари (stari)
genitive старого (staroho) старих (starix)
dative старому (staromu) старим (starim)
accusative старого (staroho) старих (starix)
instrumental старим (starim) старима (starima)
locative старим / старому (starim / staromu) старих (starix)
vocative стари (stari) стари (stari)

References

Serbo-Croatian

Adjective

ста̑ри (Latin spelling stȃri)

  1. definite singular of стар

Noun

ста̑ри m animacy unspecified (Latin spelling stȃri)

  1. old man
  2. (slang) father

Synonyms